Content Writer

HireTalent; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is looking for a Remote Content Writer to produce various types of marketing content. The ideal candidate will have over five years of professional copywriting experience, excellent writing and research skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities include crafting original content, conducting in-depth research, and implementing effective SEO strategies to enhance user engagement.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of professional copywriting experience.
• Ability to work independently or with a team.
• Proven ability to quickly learn complex subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Write original copy and edit content for marketing tactics.
• Research, outline, write, and edit content.
• Implement effective SEO to maximize user engagement.

Skills

Writing skills

Research skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications

Tools

Microsoft 365

Asana

Salesforce

Outreach

Job description

Job Title: Content Writer
Job Location: Remote
Job Duration: 3+ months on W2

Job Description:
At *** Business, we believe remarkable talent, enthusiasm, and creative thinking add up to great work. We’re looking for someone with excellent writing and research skills to help our team write and edit content for a variety of projects, working closely with multiple teams to brainstorm ideas, develop concepts, and articulate messaging.

A driving force behind our commitment to the customer is an unwavering belief in clear and effective communications. Experience in telecom a plus but the ideal candidate will at minimum have proven success in a highly technical field, such as software development, computer science, or engineering. As part of the *** Business marketing team, this role will craft various content types — including product copy, blog posts, social posts, and transactional communications — that address our target audiences and promote our brand.

Objectives of this role:
• Write fresh copy that connects with a desired audience and drives action
• Gain deep understanding of products and services, and translate complex information into simple, polished, engaging content
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communications and client-related industry trends
• Evaluate current content and develop innovative methods for improvement
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times

Responsibilities:
• Write original copy and edit content for a range of marketing and communications tactics including but not limited to social posts, blogs, case studies, technical manuals, web content, marketing campaign content
• Present copy concepts and final deliverables to internal teams
• Research, outline, write, and edit content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
• Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with consistent voice across all documentation
• Conduct in-depth research and convey findings with accuracy
• Revise and edit content before publication
• Stay current on marketing and general telecom industry trends to augment content development
• Work with content strategists to help build editorial calendars
• Collaborate with team members to ensure alignment and consistency in branding, style, and messaging
• Research market trends and developments relevant to campaign subject matter
• Implement effective SEO to maximize user engagement

Required skills and qualifications:
• Five or more years of professional copywriting experience, with solid portfolio of work
• Superb writing and research skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work independently or with a team to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability
• Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject matter
• Impeccable use of grammar, punctuation, and spelling
• Ability to work effectively without oversight
• High degree of computer literacy
• Demonstrated experience in social media, marketing, or a related field

Preferred skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in journalism, communications, or relevant technical field
• Experience in the telecom industry
• Proven experience as a content writer or copywriter
• Significant experience creating high-quality marketing content
• Portfolio of relevant writing samples
• Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides
• Ability to collaborate with other writers and receive and give feedback
• Compelling writing style, voice, and tone
• Positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Capable of managing multiple competing priorities
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, Asana, Salesforce, or Outreach a plus
• Comprehensive understanding of impactful marketing tactics
• Excellent time and project management skills